Cove Talk with Kate Huckelbridge: Celebrating 50 Years of the California Coastal Act

June 3, 2026 — Guests gathered at Crystal Cove State Park for a special Cove Talk featuring Dr. Kate Huckelbridge, Executive Director of the California Coastal Commission, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the California Coastal Act. Set against the backdrop of Crystal Cove’s protected shoreline, the evening explored the Act’s enduring legacy, the challenges facing California’s coast, and the opportunities ahead for conservation and public access. Attendees were also treated to dolphin sightings offshore and a spectacular sunset, creating a memorable setting for an inspiring conversation about the future of our coast. -- Stay in the loop with us! Website: https://crystalcove.org/ Instagram:   / crystalcoveconservancy   Facebook:   / crystalcoveconservancy   LinkedIn:   / crystalcoveconservancy   Substack: https://substack.com/@crystalcovecons...